Ni12 B4

semiconductor
· Ni12 B4

Ni12B4 is an intermetallic nickel boride compound that exhibits semiconductor behavior, belonging to the family of transition metal borides. This material is primarily of research interest for its potential in electronic and thermal applications, where nickel borides are being investigated as alternatives to traditional semiconductors and as components in composite materials requiring high hardness and thermal stability.

Electronic device researchThermal management applicationsHard coating developmentComposite reinforcementHigh-temperature electronicsExperimental semiconductor systems

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
222.7
GPa
Shear Modulus(G)
79.83
GPa
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.00980
eV
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.2410
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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